Product Details

Description

Upgrade your Toyota 4Runner with the Tuff Country 69147 SX8000 Rear Nitro Gas Shock. Designed for 1990–1995 4WD models and 0-inch lift setups, this single rear shock delivers improved control and a balanced ride for daily driving and light off-road use.

  • Application: Rear shock absorber for 1990–1995 Toyota 4Runner 4WD with 0" lift (w/o suspension lift kit).
  • Nitro gas charged: Nitrogen-filled design helps prevent fade and provides quicker, more consistent damping response.
  • Twin-tube construction: Durable architecture that maintains reliable performance across varied terrains and temperatures.
  • Polyurethane bushings: Enhanced durability and quieter operation with reduced wear over time.
  • Extended length design: Built to accommodate lift options and maintain proper geometry for future upgrades.
  • Boots not included: Shock boots are not included with this shock.
  • Warranty: Backed by a Limited Lifetime Warranty for long-term confidence.
  • Sold individually: This listing is for one rear shock; most applications require two shocks for full installation.

With the SX8000, you get a rear shock that blends highway comfort with off-road capability. The nitro gas charge reduces damping fade during repeated use, so handling stays predictable whether you’re cruising on paved roads or tackling uneven trails. The twin-tube design provides steady response and stability, while polyurethane bushings contribute to quieter, more durable performance. This shock is a practical upgrade for stock suspensions and a smart foundation if you decide to pursue a future lift, helping your 4Runner maintain confident control, whether you’re towing, loading gear for a weekend trip, or navigating challenging terrain.


Warranty Limited Lifetime Warranty
Quantity Required 2 (shocks sold individually)

Year Make Model Drivetrain Lift Height
1990-1995 Toyota 4Runner 4WD 0"

Specifications:


Single or Multi-Box Packaging: Single Box
Weight: 7.0 lb


FAQs

Please read our FAQs page to find out more.

Will this part fit my vehicle?

Fitment varies by year, make, model, drivetrain, and lift height. Always use the vehicle fitment selector or refer to the fitment notes on the product page before purchasing. If you’re unsure, our team can help confirm compatibility.

Are Tuff Country products street legal?

Most Tuff Country products are designed for on-road and off-road use, but local laws and regulations vary by state and country. It is the customer’s responsibility to ensure compliance with local vehicle regulations after installation.

Is professional installation required?

Professional installation is recommended but not required. Many products can be installed by experienced DIYers with proper tools. However, improper installation can affect ride quality, safety, and warranty coverage.

Will this affect my ride quality?

Tuff Country products are engineered to balance ride comfort, performance, and durability. Ride quality can change depending on lift height, vehicle setup, tire size, and other suspension components.

Are Tuff Country products covered by a warranty?

Yes. Tuff Country products are backed by a manufacturer warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship. Warranty terms vary by product type and do not cover damage caused by misuse, improper installation, or normal wear.

Can I run larger tires with this product?

Many Tuff Country lift kits and suspension components allow for larger tire sizes, but maximum tire clearance depends on wheel offset, tire width, and vehicle configuration. Refer to the product details or contact support for guidance.

What is the return policy?

Unused, uninstalled products may be eligible for return within the stated return window. Items must be in new condition and returned in original packaging. Shipping costs and restocking fees may apply.

Who can I contact if I have questions?

Our customer support team is available to help with fitment questions, installation guidance, and order support. Reach out before purchasing if you want to ensure you’re selecting the right part for your build.

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